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Two heavyweights dominate the market when it comes to tradie vans: The Toyota HiAce LWB and the Ford Transit Custom. Both offer solid reliability, ample cargo space, and the latest tech to make your workday easier. But which one is the better fit for your business? At Tradiespec, we’ve supplied countless Australian tradespeople with vans
In 2025, the landscape of work vehicles has evolved significantly, offering tradies advanced features that enhance efficiency, safety, and overall job performance. Selecting the right vehicle equipped with these modern advancements is crucial for staying competitive and ensuring seamless operations. Here are the top five vehicle features tradies should prioritise when choosing their next workhorse.
For tradies, the holiday season is a perfect time to recharge and take a well-earned break. Whether you’re winding down your business or gearing up for a few summer projects, keeping your vehicle in top condition is essential. Unexpected breakdowns or issues during this time can be a costly headache, especially when mechanics might be
With skilled tradies now among Australia’s most in-demand professionals, the opportunities for higher earnings and long-term career growth have never been greater. A recent report from Yahoo Finance has highlighted how some tradies are earning over $103,000 annually, with electricians leading the charge at an average hourly rate of $49.74. While the demand is high,
A recent spotlight from the Australian Financial Review on industries experiencing significant pay rises has emphasised the critical role skilled professionals play in driving Australia’s economy forward. Among these, the trade sector stands out as a big player, despite ongoing challenges like skills shortages and higher competition. At Tradiespec, our services cater to the unique
When running a trade business, it’s easy to focus on the obvious costs, like the purchase price of your vehicle. But what many tradies overlook are the ongoing costs that come with keeping that vehicle on the road. From insurance to maintenance and depreciation, these costs can quickly add up. At Tradiespec, we know that
We’re excited to announce that Tradiespec has officially opened a new physical site in Brisbane, located at 4/137 Granite St, Geebung. This comes as part of our continued commitment to strengthen the future success of businesses across Australia with vehicles that tradies can rely on without fail. What This Means For Queensland Tradies With the
Like all tools, there comes a time when your trusty van, ute or tipper truck may not be up to the task anymore. For tradies, upgrading isn’t just about getting a shiny new set of wheels; it’s about ensuring that your business stays efficient, reliable and safe. Here are 5 signs that it might be
Having supported hundreds of tradies across Australia over the years, we know that the job isn’t just about getting your hands dirty on-site; it often involves hours of admin work, especially if you’re a one-person operation. From quoting jobs, managing invoices and coordinating timetables, these tasks can eat into valuable time, leaving you unable to
Safety is the cornerstone of any successful trade business. Whether you’re on a construction site, working with heavy machinery, or driving a work vehicle, prioritising safety is essential to protect yourself, your team, and your clients. Here are the top five safety tips every tradie should follow to ensure that your business remains operational. 1.
